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Coastal Paradise - Luxury Spacious Resort Living!
Coastal life meets tropical paradise at this gem of a home in Cardiff by the Sea (Encinitas)-a quaint beach town central to everywhere you want to be. If you have kids (or are a kid!) then Legoland, SeaWorld, Birch Aquarium, SD Zoo, Wildlife Safari Park, Balboa Park, Del Mar Fairgrounds are all a short drive away. If you want a hipster, romantic get-away, just walk down the hill to the beach, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, surfing, sunbathing, people-watching, and just unplugging.

The Tropical Treehouse of Love Private Guest Suite
Separate gated entrance to the private guest suite which occupies the lower level of the home named the Treehouse of Love (no shared spaces). Enjoy the backyard to yourself! 1 Comfortable queen bed &1 cozy sofa , 65" TV, fridge/freezer, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, full bath with beautiful shower, and multiple patio sets to enjoy the lush tropical backyard and sunshine. Outdoor surf shower and a hammock to relax in. Close/walking distance to the ocean, park, great local restaurants/bars.

The Seaford - sweeping ocean view and pet friendly
The Seaford is a magical seaside property with panoramic ocean views. It’s both an experiential feast for the eyes, and a place made for the adventures of real life. Recently re-tuned and modernized, it's been designed to reflect the roots of our vibrant community so guests can feel fully integrated into what makes this town so special. Our goal here at The Seaford is to be a comfortable and relaxing backdrop for memories made, and our hope is to have you return year after year to make more.

* - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - * An Encinitas Gem
Picturesque getaway in relaxed luxury. Exclusive guest suite attached to house w/ remodeled interior/exterior just a few blocks from the beach, many amazing restaurants, & markets. Private entrance, parking, swimming pool, lounge chairs & table, outdoor eating area w/ 4-burner BBQ. Comfortably sleeps 6 w/ Cal-king bed & 2 queen sofa beds. 75" 4K TV w/ DirecTV & streaming capability. Double sink, shower, fridge/freezer, Keurig coffee & microwave. Closet/drawers & work desk w/ blasing fast WiFi.

Colorful & Comfy Gem: Close to Beach - Yard - Pkg
Step into the spacious and fun 2BR 2BA family oasis in the scenic coastal town of Encinitas. It promises a relaxing retreat just a few minutes from pristine beaches, a vibrant downtown area, excellent restaurants, attractions, and natural landmarks. The stylish design and a rich amenity list will leave you mesmerized. ✔ 3 Comfy BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard (HD Projector Screen, Fire Pit, BBQ, Dining) ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TV ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Laundry ✔ Parking See more below!

San Diego Staycation Home with Hot Tub Ocean Views
🌊 Experience luxury and coastal charm in this beautifully remodeled Encinitas home. Enjoy ocean views from the rooftop deck with a private hot tub. Unwind in designer interiors with premium amenities throughout. Located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, it’s ideal for memorable vacations, productive remote work, or peaceful beachside retreats. Short-term rental permit: RNTL-027471-2023 ✭ "Gorgeous view from the rooftop and beautifully furnished." - Apr 2025

Walk to Beach & Downtown — Encinitas Getaway
1BR/1BA private space in the heart of Encinitas! Walk to Swami’s (0.5 mi) & Moonlight (0.7 mi) beaches, parks, yoga & more. Enjoy comfy beds, stocked kitchen/bath, private laundry, Wi-Fi & Netflix. Includes 1 parking space (street parking also available, please don’t park in front of neighbors). 🐾 Pets welcome ($75 per pet, max 2, disclose at booking). 🔇 Quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM. Ideal for beach getaways or remote work with all the comforts of home.

Walk to Downtown & Beaches • Hot Tub & Free WIFI
The city's eclectic downtown has long drawn surfers and hippies with its unique and dynamic blend of San Diego's top surf shops, coffeehouses and record stores, not to mention the beaches in Encinitas are coveted by locals as hidden gems. Encinitas is alternately known as the "Flower Capital of the World," because of its extensive collection of unique nurseries and gardens, most extensive of which is the San Diego Botanic Garden.

Designed, Renovated Spacious Solana Surf Loft!
Artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high‑end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Enjoy the ocean breeze and walk to Solana Beach’s shopping, restaurants, breweries, bars, grocery stores, and the Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for exclusive use + professional ISP support to address any errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely! 💻

Ocean Blue House Great for Families
Enjoy a relaxing beach retreat with panoramic ocean views in a comfortable setting. Take advantage of our hot tub, hammock, fire pit, outdoor shower, BBQ area, and spacious backyard. Our property is just minutes from white sandy beaches and great surfing. The Coast walking path offers direct access to the beach, shopping, restaurants, and grocery stores. Ideal for family vacations, this coastal spot is your perfect getaway.

Bright Ocean View Luxury Getaway
Sit back and relax in this charming, panoramic Ocean View stunner. Wake up to the sunrise view from bed. Complete with plenty of luxury amenities. Gourmet kitchen, nespresso machine, french press, two plasma tvs, fiber wifi, al fresco dining, spacious walk in shower with bench, and plush robes. 1 mile away from downtown Encinitas and Encinitas beaches. Easy 5 minute bike ride or 20 minute walk. Nearby Freeway Access

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities
Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.
Popular amenities for Encinitas family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Spacious Beach Residence w Backyard Pond & Hot Tub

SoCal’s Tropical Paradise With Hot Tub

Cute, clean private studio. Close to the beach!

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Gorgeous Ocean Views with A/C!

Casa Del Oceano, Solana Beach

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym

Luxurious La Costa Condo!
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Rosa’s Cottage at Orkney Lane

Lux Villa: Heated Pool, Sauna, & Gym

Del Mar Beach Club-AC, pool,jacuzzi,tennis, views!

Family Friendly House with Private Yard

Relaxing Encinitas 2 Bedroom House

Ocean Front Townhouse w/ view, large Yard

2b-Oceanview Pet Friendly Encinitas Beach Cottage

Stunning Oasis w/ Waterfall - 1/2 mile to Beach!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Studio Condo at Wave Crest Resort

Sunny Modern Family Home I Near Beach + Eateries

Private Apartment - Secluded 2 Acre Estate/Orchard

Rancho Relaxo / Spacious Detached Guest House

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Sleek and Chic by the Beach

Beautiful private oasis in San Diego serene views

🌴La Costa Resort Château🌴 Luxury Suite for 2
When is the best time to visit Encinitas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £275 | £268 | £291 | £250 | £261 | £306 | £352 | £318 | £253 | £252 | £278 | £280 |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Wifi availability
610 of Encinitas holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Encinitas stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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